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Action Plan for Zero Growth in Pesticide and Fertilizer Use Officially Released
The heavy use of pesticides has brought farmers greater convenience, but it has also brought serious pollution to the environment. To reduce pesticide use, the Ministry of Agriculture's action plan for zero growth in pesticide and fertilizer use has been released. On the afternoon of January 28, Minister of Agriculture Han Changfu chaired an executive meeting of the ministry.
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Full-chain traceability of veterinary drugs will gradually cover production, distribution and use
Recently, the reporter learned from the Ministry of Agriculture that the Ministry of Agriculture has decided, on the basis of earlier pilot projects, to use the National Veterinary Drug Product Traceability System to implement an electronic traceability code (QR code) labeling system for veterinary drug products, accelerate the traceability work for the quality and safety of veterinary drug products, and gradually achieve full-chain traceability management of veterinary drug
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Why are the prices of grain, cotton, oil, sugar and meat comprehensively inverted? It is not all caused by imports
To solve the problem of price inversion for major agricultural products, the pressing task is to comprehensively use quota management, trade remedies, end-use control of imported products, inspection and quarantine, "green box" subsidies and other means. But the fundamental solution is still to adjust the agricultural structure in line with market demand, and
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Severe Crackdown by the Ministry of Agriculture This Year on Misuse of Veterinary Antibiotics
Recently, it was learned from the Ministry of Agriculture that in 2014 the Ministry of Agriculture organized and carried out 4 routine monitoring exercises for agricultural product quality and safety, monitoring a total of 117 varieties and 94 indicators across 5 major categories of products in 151 large and medium-sized cities in 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) nationwide, with 43,924 samples inspected and an overall pass rate of 96.
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Risks in the Use of Organic Fertilizer and Their Solutions
Preface Amid widespread concerns over food safety, with the rise of organic farming and ecological agriculture, organic farms and ecological farms have been springing up like bamboo shoots after rain all across the country. Many people have chosen to grow their own vegetables and grains, and many investment institutions have also begun to make major
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Linking villages and linking households is a major innovative measure in the poverty alleviation strategy
Since the mid-20th century, countries around the world and relevant international organizations have successively proposed and implemented quite a few anti-poverty strategies. Among them, the main anti-poverty strategies are the following: First, the economic growth strategy. What some developing countries implemented in the 1950s to 1960s was mainly this strategy.
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How can the use and management of special agricultural funds be strengthened? A few suggestions
In recent years, the Audit Bureau of Pingshun County, Shanxi Province, has firmly established the concept of "people-oriented auditing," making the auditing of special agricultural funds the top priority of its audit work, and has repeatedly organized audit forces to audit or conduct audit investigations into the county's special agricultural funds. The audit investigations found
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Ministry of Agriculture: Making the potato a staple food is not because we are short of grain
A few days ago, the Ministry of Agriculture revealed that it plans to use technological innovation to lead the development of potato (commonly known as "potato") as a staple food. Once the news came out, it attracted widespread attention. On January 15, relevant officials and experts from the Ministry of Agriculture were interviewed by reporters, publicly responding for the first time to society's concerns about making the potato a staple food.
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How cultivated land is concentrated toward large grain-growing households and other operating entities
International experience shows that a country's focus of attention and policy goals regarding food security will be continuously adjusted along with changes in its own economic development and the international environment. The Central Rural Work Conference held in December 2013 proposed implementing a national food security strategy based on self-reliance, domestic footing, ensuring production capacity, moderate imports, and technological support, so as to ensure basic self-sufficiency in grains and absolute security of staple food rations.
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Grain outbound shipments expected to accelerate, tight state reserve warehouse capacity awaits relief
A Futures Daily reporter recently learned from the State Administration of Grain that relevant departments have decided to entrust the Anhui Grain Wholesale Market and others to hold a special national policy grain competitive bidding fair on January 6-8 next year. The varieties and quantities traded are 2 million tons of wheat, 4 million tons of japonica rice, and 4 million tons of indica rice.
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